B23K 26/40
Taking account of the properties of the material involved
Official title: taking account of the properties of the material involved
B23K26/40 (Taking account of the properties of the material involved) appears on 2,980 US grants and 3,843 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B23K- Granted patents
- 2,980
- Published applications
- 3,843
- Assignees
- 1,466
- Inventors
- 6,941
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 33 | 0 |
| 1999 | 27 | 0 |
| 2000 | 28 | 0 |
| 2001 | 46 | 24 |
| 2002 | 50 | 71 |
| 2003 | 63 | 77 |
| 2004 | 74 | 91 |
| 2005 | 49 | 144 |
| 2006 | 53 | 171 |
| 2007 | 44 | 136 |
| 2008 | 48 | 156 |
| 2009 | 89 | 139 |
| 2010 | 113 | 172 |
| 2011 | 98 | 168 |
| 2012 | 116 | 181 |
| 2013 | 138 | 164 |
| 2014 | 152 | 161 |
| 2015 | 138 | 169 |
| 2016 | 143 | 201 |
| 2017 | 149 | 160 |
| 2018 | 101 | 143 |
| 2019 | 143 | 200 |
| 2020 | 156 | 156 |
| 2021 | 112 | 183 |
| 2022 | 116 | 227 |
| 2023 | 122 | 167 |
| 2024 | 139 | 167 |
| 2025 | 131 | 134 |
| 2026 | 71 | 81 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Femtosecond laser surface processing for controlled fill and targeted deposition6 Oct 2026US 12,752,371 B1Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC
- Method for producing a metal-ceramic substrate, and metal-ceramic substrate produced using a method of this type6 Oct 2026US 12,752,377 B2Rogers Germany GmbH
- Metal alloy surface modification methods and related metal alloy products with improved bond durability29 Sep 2026US 12,746,619 B2Novelis Inc.
- Methods and apparatus for additively manufactured endoskeleton-based transport structures29 Sep 2026US 12,746,706 B2Divergent Technologies, Inc.
- Removing mill scale from a tubular22 Sep 2026US 12,741,336 B2Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Method of making largesurface-area microfluidic devices and microfluidic lung manufactured using said method8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307174 A1The Regents of the University of Michigan
- Optical member manufacturing method, and optical member manufacturing system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307176 A1Hoya Lens Thailand Ltd.
- Method for Separating a Layer of Solid Material from a Workpiece8 Oct 2026US 2026/0314345 A1Siltectra GmbH
- Laser heating to adjust substrate warpage1 Oct 2026US 2026/0305233 A1APPLIED Materials.Inc.
- Method for Activating a Light-Emitting Textile for a Trim Part of a Vehicle24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285224 A1Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
Most cited
By later US patents
- Rotary drive shaft assemblies for surgical instruments with articulatable end effectors1,997US 8,747,238 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2014
- Method and apparatus for direct laser cutting of metal stents552US 5,780,807 AAdvanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. · 1998
- Copper conductor annealing process employing high speed optical annealing with a low temperature-deposited optical absorber layer534US 7,335,611 B2APPLIED Materials.Inc. · 2008
- Porous stent drug delivery system529US 5,972,027 ASciMed Life Systems, Inc. · 1999
- Ultrashort pulse high repetition rate laser system for biological tissue processing480US 5,720,894 AThe Regents of the University of California · 1998